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  1. Amala Shankar ( née Nandy, 27 June 1919 – 24 July 2020) [1] was an Indian dancer. [2] . She was the wife of dancer and choreographer Uday Shankar and mother of musician Ananda Shankar and dancer Mamata Shankar (later she became an actress) [3] and sister-in-law of musician and composer Ravi Shankar.

  2. Jul 24, 2020 · Amala Shankar, the renowned dancer died in Kolkata Friday morning at the age of 101. Wife of Uday Shankar, the legendary dancer who was instrumental in popularising Indian fusion dance across...

  3. Jul 24, 2020 · Amala Shankar, a brilliant dancer who took on the hard work of disseminating Uday Shankar’s legacy — a blend of seven classical dance styles and folk dance forms of India — to a new generation of dancers, passed away in her sleep today. She was 101.

  4. Amala Shankar was the wife of the late dancer and choreographer Uday Shankar and mother of the late musician Ananda Shankar and acclaimed actress Mamata Shankar and...

  5. Jul 24, 2020 · Renowned danseuse Amala Shankar passed away in Kolkata at the age of 101 on Friday. Wife of legendary Indian dancer and choreographer Uday Shankar, Amala learned to dance during the 1930s, when women from “respectable households” were just about beginning to perform classical dance on stage.

  6. Jul 24, 2020 · Renowned danseuse Amala Shankar died in Kolkata on July 24. She was 101. In a post on Twitter, Amala Shankar's granddaughter Sreenanda Shankar shared four memorable pictures of the acclaimed danseuse and wrote an emotional caption. "Today my Thamma left us at the age of 101. We just celebrated her birthday last month.

  7. Jul 24, 2020 · Eminent danseuse and choreographer Amala Shankar breathed her last on Friday morning. She was 101. “She passed away peacefully, in her sleep,” her family informed.

  8. Jul 24, 2020 · Eminent dancer and choreographer Amala Shankar died here on Friday morning at the age of 101, her family said. Shankar, who had been suffering from old-age ailments, died of cardiac arrest in...

  9. Jul 24, 2020 · Dancer and choreographer Amala Shankar died in Kolkata on Friday, her family said. She was 101. “Today my Thamma left us at the age of 101,” Amala Shankar’s granddaughter and actor Sreenanda...

  10. Amala Shankar. Photo: Twitter/@AnirbanCamera. Amala Shankar, who had been active even in her early 90s, was awarded the Banga Bibhusan by the West Bengal government in 2011.